Page 3: Historical Events In September - 16

1859  On this day in history lake Nyasa, which forms Malawi's boundary with Tanzania & Mozambique discovered by British explorer David Livingstone   

1861  Battle of Princeton WV on this day in history.   

1862  Gen Bragg's army surrounds 4000 federals at Munfordville, KY on September - 16.   

1862  Battle of Antietam, bloodiest day in Civil War (Sharpsburg Md) on September - 16.   

1863  Robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist on September - 16.   

1864  On September - 16 battle of Coggin's Point, Virginia (Hampton-Rosser Cattle Raid)   

1867  Ottawa Rough Riders & Senators play Canadian Football game on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress (Rose Kate)   

1873  On this day in history german troops leave France   

1875  James Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney) on September - 16.   

1877  James J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe) on this day in history.   

1878  On September - 16 karl Albiker, German sculptor (German Art, female nudes)   

1880  Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman) on September - 16.   

1882  Mart Saar, composer on this day in history.   

1885  Puritan (US) beats Genesta (England) in 6th running of America's Cup on September - 16.   

1885  On this day in history karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst   

1887  On this day in history hans/Jean Arp, French/Swiss painter/poet/sculptor   

1888  Almira Sessions, Washington DC, actress (Okla Annie) on September - 16.   

1889  Claude A Barnett, founder (Associated Negro Press) on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team the Packers   

1890  Newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team Packers on September - 16.   

1890  On September - 16 ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Prague Czech, actor (Moon is Down, 3rd Man)   

1891  Czeslaw Josef Marek, composer on this day in history.   

1892  Amsterdam swim club renamed "The Y" on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opened to white settlement homesteaders   

1893  On September - 16 cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opens white settlement homesteaders   

1893  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, Hungary, biochemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937) on September - 16.   

1894  Clarence R Hennecke, Omaha NE, actor (Keystone Kops) on September - 16.   

1895  Charles W Bidwill Sr, Chicago, NFL hall of famer (Chicago Cardinals) on September - 16.   

1896  On September - 16 andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist   

1896  Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1899  Hans Swarowsky, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Graz Opera 1947-50) on this day in history.   

1901  Alturas, California, is incorporated as the only city in Modoc County on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history andree Joly Bunet, France, figure skater pair (Olympic-gold-1928, 32)   

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0016  Drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38) was born on September - 16.   

1098  On September - 16 birth of hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179)   

1386  On this day in history birth of traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general   

1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22) was born on September - 16.   

1507  Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.   

1547  On September - 16 birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet   

1557  Jacques Mauduit, composer was born on September - 16.   

1574  On September - 16 birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)   

0096  On September - 16 death of titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45   

0655  On September - 16 martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies   

0827  Death of Pope Valentine on this day in history.   

1087  On September - 16 victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies   

1100  On September - 16 death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054)   

1345  On this day in history death of john IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295)   

1380  Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies on September - 16.   

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on September - 16.